Dope Church is a growing community of Christians committed to being family with their neighbors struggling in addiction, the sex industry, and the criminal lifestyle.
When the Selfs moved to a new neighborhood, they knew God was calling them to share the love of Jesus with their neighbors. Eight years later, it is evident that hearts are being transformed by the Gospel.
Guest Post by Tim Brister
Over the past month, many people have heard about my “Jericho Road Moment.” That story is part of a bigger story this year where I’m praying and pursuing God’s kingdom work in my ... More...
Here is a second list of 25 simple ways to engage your neighbors. Not all of these are for everyone, but hopefully there will be several ideas on the list that God uses to help you engage your neighbors.
The Devastating Impact of Gentrification. And the Absolute Need

I have now seen first hand (yes, inadvertently participated in) the devastating impact that gentrification can have on the poor of an ur... More...
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"Fewer and fewer people are attracted to the church service and more and more people are attracted to the service of the church."
More Church's are pioneering a ... More...
The Road to Relocation
Building a new home in a run-down neighborhood in Atlanta was a decision that neither of our parents supported. It was a bad financial move, they counseled us, not to mention the dange... More...
Sometimes the very idea of engaging our neighborhoods can seem overwhelming or complicated. Here are 25 simple ways you can engage your neighborhood and your neighbors.